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neoplasm::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tumor, tumour |
| Type of | growth |
| Has types | adipose tumor, angioma, benign tumor, benign tumour, blastocytoma, blastoma, brain tumor, brain tumour, carcinoid, celioma, embryonal carcinosarcoma, granuloma, lipoma, malignant neoplasm, malignant tumor, meningioma, metastatic tumor, neurilemoma, neurofibroma, neuroma, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumour, phaeochromocytoma, pheochromocytoma, pinealoma, plasmacytoma, psammoma, sand tumor, skin tumor, acanthoma, teratoma |
| Derivation | neoplastic |
Examples of neoplasm
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Chantal Sebire suffered from esthesioneuroblastoma, an uncommon malignant neoplasm.
From the usatoday.com
In modern medicine, the term tumor means a neoplasm that has formed a lump.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Current English, however, both medical and non-medical, uses tumor as a synonym of neoplasm.
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Neoplasm is an abnormal mass of tissue as a result of neoplasia.
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The incremental yield of advanced neoplasm detection by using both tests is approximately 10 percent.
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Single-cell exome sequencing and monoclonal evolution of a JAK2-negative myeloproliferative neoplasm.
From the nature.com
Overall, survivors were 4 times more likely to develop a subsequent primary neoplasm than expected.
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Neoplasm now stands unshortened, and as ridiculous as ever.
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Despite being the most common pelvic neoplasm in women of reproductive age, the etiology of myomas is poorly understood.
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- Tumor: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
- (neoplastic) of or related to or having the properties of a neoplasm; "neoplastic cells"
- Neoplasm is an abnormal mass of tissue as a result of neoplasia. Neoplasia (new growth in Greek) is the abnormal proliferation of cells. The growth of the cells exceeds, and is uncoordinated with that of the normal tissues around it. ...
- An abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants
- (Neoplasms) basal cell, breast, lymphoma
- (Neoplastic) Having the characteristic of a potentially malignant growth.
- Hereditary neoplastic syndromes
- A tumor, either benign or malignant.
- An abnormal growth (tumor) that starts from a single altered cell, a neoplasm may be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Cancer is a malignant neoplasm.
